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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,867.60, 163,301.41 and 33,994.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,867.60, 163,301.41 and 33,994.16 is: 50,991.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,867.60 : 163,301.41 = 33,994.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,867.60/163,301.41 = 33,994.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,867.60x = 163,301.41 × 33,994.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,867.60x = 5,551,294,259.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,551,294,259.77/108,867.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,991.24

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